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Where does “plȕg” come from?

plȕg (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic plugъ, from Old Frisian plōg, from Proto-Germanic plōgaz, from Proto-Celtic ɸlowyos, from Proto-Indo-European plówyos, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

Ancestry of “plȕg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicplugъplough
2Old Frisianplōgtroop, common interest
3Proto-Germanicplōgazplough
4Proto-Celticɸlowyosrudder
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplówyosship
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run

Words derived from “plȕg”

  • plužni
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew- →